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dc.contributor.authorMansour, Hanien
dc.contributor.authorRees, Daniel I.en
dc.date.accessioned2011-07-22-
dc.date.accessioned2011-11-23T11:30:36Z-
dc.date.available2011-11-23T11:30:36Z-
dc.date.issued2011-
dc.identifier.piurn:nbn:de:101:1-201104133371en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/51585-
dc.description.abstractNo previous study has attempted to estimate the effect of intrauterine exposure to armed conflict, a potential source of stress, on pregnancy outcomes. Drawing on data from the 2004 Palestinian Demographic and Health Survey, we examine the relationship between fatalities caused by Israeli security forces (a measure of conflict intensity) and birth weight. Our estimates suggest that first-trimester fatalities are positively related to the probability that a child weighed less than 2,500 grams at birth. This result is consistent with medical studies showing a strong negative correlation between self-reported stress during the first trimester of pregnancy and birth weight.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIZA Discussion Papers |x5535en
dc.subject.jelI10en
dc.subject.jelI12en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordbirth weighten
dc.subject.keywordprenatal stressen
dc.subject.keywordIsraeli-Palestinian conflicten
dc.subject.stwSchwangerschaften
dc.subject.stwStressen
dc.subject.stwKriegen
dc.subject.stwPolitischer Konflikten
dc.subject.stwKinderen
dc.subject.stwKörpergewichten
dc.subject.stwPalästinaen
dc.titleThe effect of prenatal stress on birth weight: Evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn664669468en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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